The effect of basecoat pigmentation on mechanical properties of an automotive basecoat/clearcoat system during weathering

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1281-1289

  Yari, H ^a   Moradian, S ^a   Ramazanzade, B ^a   Kashani, A ^a   Tahmasebi, N ^b  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b Azad University of Mahshahr   (Iran)

Author keywords

Automotive coating; Mechanical properties; Nano indentation; Weathering

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL WEATHERING; AUTOMOTIVE COATING; BASECOAT; BASECOAT/CLEARCOAT; CROSS-LINKING DENSITY; DEGRADATION REACTION; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL THERMAL ANALYSIS; EXPOSURE TIME; MECHANICAL ASPECTS; NANO SCRATCH; POST-CURING; STRUCTURAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; TENSILE TESTS;

CURING; EROSION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOINDENTATION; REACTION RATES; SILVER; TENSILE TESTING; THERMOANALYSIS; WEATHERING;

DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 67349153687     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2009.04.008     Document Type: Article

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